Subcontract Administrator

IntroductionOur client, a EPCm contractor, is looking for a Subcontract Administrator at construction site to administer several construction contracts (Including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrument Works etc).FunctionReview in detail and approve the Contractor’s progress payment certificates (PPCs) in accordance with the Contract, obtain all internal and external (Client) authorizations and issue the authorization to invoice letter to Contractors.Review Contractor’s additional compensation requests and offers, negotiate and agree with Contractor and issue the relevant Orders (CO), obtain all internal and external authorizations, and send the CO to Contractor for execution. Once the CO will be completed, verify the final cost proposal from Contractor and approve.Organize weekly subcontracting meetings to discuss open commercial items and issue on a weekly basis the relative notes of meeting.Approve the unit rate remeasurement (pre and as built) in accordance with the contractual method of measurement and preambles. Following the verification of unit rate remeasurementby the Subcontracts Specialist, if any disputes arise, inform Subcontract Administration Manager and organize a dedicated meeting to discuss the matter with the Contractor.Assure that extra works, claims, back charges, penalties and close out of the contract are performed / processed in accordance with the Project Subcontract Administration Procedure.Update each month the “Subcontract Administration Report” including all COs and PPCs issued within the month.Monitor the official correspondence between EPC Contractor and Contractors and inform the subcontract administration manager for any critical issuesDraft letters to reply to Contractors and send them to Subcontract Administration Manager reviewFollow up insurances and bank guarantees and inform Subcontract Administration Manager for the ones that are expiring in the next month.Ensure that all contract, unit rate accounting and CO documents are properly filed and in auditable conditionsDraft Contract Revisions to formalize the extra works for Subcontract Administration Manager review and approval.Assist Subcontract Administration Manager for the evaluation of claims assessment and follow up until the final settlement and issue of the settlement agreement.Assist the Subcontract Administration Manager in resolving disputes with contractors, about contractor’s contractual obligations, and participate, as required to the claim meetings with contractorsRequirementsHold an Engineer or a technical degree with minimum 2 years of experience in Subcontracts and Subcontracts Administration at site for Chemical and Oil & Gas industries.Previous experience in Belgium is a plus.Have very good level of written and spoken English, Dutch is a plus.Have good experience in MS Office programs with complex Excel filesHave very good communication and leadership skillsBe used to work in an integrated team on complex projectsBe able to supervise one or more Subcontracts SpecialistBe eligible to work in BelgiumBe available to work at construction siteOfferSite based: LilloDuration 12 months